Padmavati (Jainism)
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Deities

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Lakshmi Lakshmi (; , , sometimes spelled Laxmi, ), also known as Shri (, , ), is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism, revered as the goddess of wealth, fortune, prosperity, beauty, fertility, sovereignty, and abundance. She along with Parvat ...
, the Hindu goddess of fortune * Padmavati (Hinduism), or Alamelu Manga, a Hindu goddess and consort of Venkateshvara, a form of Vishnu * Manasa, a Hindu serpent goddess * Padmavati (Jainism), a Jain attendant goddess (Yakshini) * Padmavati, consort of Ugrasena and mother of
Kamsa Kamsa (, ) was the tyrant ruler of the Vrishni kingdom, with its capital at Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura. He is variously described in Hindu texts, Hindu literature as either a human or an asura; The Puranas describe him as an asura, while ...
* Padmavati, a regional wife of
Karna Karna (Sanskrit: कर्ण, IAST: ''Karṇa''), also known as Vasusena, Anga-Raja, Sutaputra and Radheya, is one of the major characters in the Hindu epic ''Mahābhārata''. He is the son of Surya (the Sun deity) and princess Kunti (later ...


Arts and media

* '' Padmavat'', a 1540 epic ballad written in the Awadhi dialect of Hindi * ''Padmavati'' (poem), a 1648 epic ballad written in the Bengali language * '' Padmaavat'', formerly titled ''Padmavati'', a 2018 Indian film ** ''Padmaavat'' (soundtrack) * ''Padmâvatî'' (opera), by French composer Albert Roussel * Padmāvatī, in Bhasa's '' Svapnavasavadattam''


People

* Padmavati (wife of Ashoka), (North Indian tradition), Ashoka's third wife and Kunala's mother * Rani Padmini, also known as Padmavati, a legendary queen of Chittor and wife of the ruler Ratan Singh, celebrated in the ''Padmavat'' * S. I. Padmavati (born 1917), Indian cardiologist and recipient of the Padma Vibhushan


Other uses

* Padmavati Pawaya, an ancient city mentioned in Sanskrit classics and inscriptions * Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, a university in Tirupati named after the Hindu goddess


See also

* Nagas of Padmavati, a dynasty which ruled in ancient Padmavati {{Disambiguation Indian feminine given names Feminine given names